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Two New AI Eps & Rich on First Cheque 🤖

New episodes from Day One podcasts for founders & operators

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DayOne.FM
November 19, 2024

⚡ DayOne.fm Episodes ⚡

  • Download two new episodes on the new show In a Blink of A.I with host Georgie Healy.

  • Get the low down on hype cycles with Emily Rich from M8 Ventures on First Cheque with co-hosts Cheryl Mack & Maxine Minter.

  • Dive into crypto wins with Matthew Sek from Airwallex on FinTechFun with host Chris Titley.

  • Catch up on previous episodes of Unfunded with host Joan Westenberg.

  • Sign up for an engaging startup event next week: Be MPowered.

🤖 Blinking with AI Experts 🤖

In a Blink of A.I. is your weekly guide to the dynamic world of artificial intelligence with insightful interviews with Aussie AI leaders.

Join host Georgie Healy on In the Blink of AI for the first two episodes of the podcast with truly inspiring leaders in AI.

In this episode, Jada Anderson from Xylo Systems shares more about: how they use AI to measure biodiversity footprints, using remote sensors to provide actionable business insights, the challenges of education around biodiversity reporting, balancing AI integration costs with customer value, and Jada’s journey of becoming a leader in the AI space.

In the second episode, Nicole Gibson from InTruth Technologies dives into: how they use AI to process biometric data from wearable tech to track and then quantify emotions with clinical-grade accuracy, the potential personal / societal impacts of gaining a deeper understanding of emotions, the range of ethical concerns around privacy and sovereignty, and other challenges in the AI industry.

Connect with Georgie on LinkedIn or Instagram to share your thoughts and suggestions for future guests.

🥽 What’s Real Hype & What’s Just the Metaverse? 🥽

First Cheque exists to open-source some of the most interesting and informative early-stage investing conversations in Australia, and around the world.

On the latest First Cheque episode, co-hosts Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter interview a legend in the Aussie tech community - Emily Rich.

Emily has experience as a founder of a startup that got acquired, was MD at Microsoft for Startups, all before going full time into early-stage investing alongside Alan Jones (the good one) at M8 Ventures.

In this episode, Emily shares more about: her first big investment in herself, the thrills and risks of pre-seed investing, understanding then navigating hype cycles, thoughts on blockchain and crypto, how AI has evolved from niche tech to everyday tools, public perception of the AI industry over time, what it really takes to back founders in their earliest stages, and having the courage to step into the unknown.

Download the episode with Emily Rich for more insights on early-stage investing, hype cycles and lessons in AI.

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Happening in next Thursday, this four-hour virtual event by Mums & Co features an inspiring line-up of speakers, including best-selling authors, business experts, and community leaders sharing stories of resilience, growth, and collaboration.

Highlights include: "Rising Strong: Harnessing Financial Resilience and Starting Again" with author Tracy Hall, a live Q&A with parenting expert Maggie Dent, a panel on "Unlocking the Power of Partnerships" with marketing and business leaders.

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₿ From MVP to Record-Breaking Series A ₿

FinTechFun offers insightful interviews with finance founders and executive leaders exploring the Aussie FinTech scene - all with a sprinkle of fun.

On the latest episode, host Chris Titley from Sub11 interviews Matthew Sek - VP for ANZ at unicorn FinTech Airwallex.

Matthew shares how the company grew from solving simple cross-border payment issues to offering a comprehensive financial suite for businesses worldwide.

In this episode, Matthew shares more about the huge growth along the impressive Airwallex journey, including: helping businesses seamlessly manage international transactions, how they’re supporting SMEs to move beyond the spreadsheet to track expenses, and Airwallex’s big plans for 2025 to better support small businesses with corporate cards and lending solutions.

Whether you’re scaling internationally or simply exploring fintech solutions, this episode is packed with insights on optimising time and money for growth.

Download the episode to find out more from Matthew Sek on Airwallex and catch up on previous FinTechFun episodes for more insights from leading Aussie fintech founders.

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